Name: Chat & Play Cafe
Start: 2025-02-27T09:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-27T11:00:00-06:00
Location: Main Library

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Chat & Play Cafe

Ages birth - 24 months with a caregiver

2025-02-27 09:30:00 2025-02-27 11:00:00 America/Chicago Chat & Play Cafe Join unstructured playtime for you and baby. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. The new format allows you to join and leave at your convenience. NR Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Thursday, February 27
9:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-27 09:30:00 2025-02-27 11:00:00 America/Chicago Chat & Play Cafe Join unstructured playtime for you and baby. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. The new format allows you to join and leave at your convenience. NR Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Main Library

Lake Cook Room

Join unstructured playtime for you and baby. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. The new format allows you to join and leave at your convenience. NR

NR = No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Youth | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth |

Main Library

Hours

About the Branch

Upcoming Events

Paint and Steep Tea - Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only

Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lake Room

Reserved for Adult Indian Trails Library cardholders only. Join us for a monthly painting program with teaching artist Susie Speck. R

This event is full

Chapter One Book Club | Grades K-1 - I Want To Be An Artist by Laura Driscoll

Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Room

Book pickup October 21-November 11 at the Youth Services Desk. How do artists bring their ideas to life? Papa and his grandchild meet artists at a gallery and discover many kinds of careers in art. R

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Cancelled

Monogrammed Throw Blankets - Ages 12 and older

Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Learn to use an embroidery machine to add a monogram to a fleece throw blanket. This is an introduction to creating digital embroidery designs; novices are highly encouraged to attend. R

Dungeons & Dragons - Grades 6-12

Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cook Room

If you’re an expert or just starting out, join us for some D&D. Bring your own character sheet or pick up a pre-made one at the door. R

Registration is now closed

Got Science? Edible Engineering - Grades 3-5

Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Activity Room

Use food to solve engineering problems. R

Chess Club - Grades K-3

Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Cook Room

Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. TR

Stitch Together Meet-Up - Ages 12 and older

Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Launch Pad

If your craft of choice uses needles or hooks, this group is for you. Bring your knit, crochet, embroidery or cross stitch projects already in progress to work and chat with others. R

Chess Club - Grades 4-8

Wed, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cook Room

Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. TR

Google Sheets

Wed, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Training Lab

Explore the free cloud-based Microsoft Excel alternative available to all who sign up with Gmail. A Google account and password are required. R

Office Hours with State Senator Julie Morrison's Office - A visit from your state senator's representative

Thu, Nov 20, 9:30am - 11:30am

Lobby

A representative is present to engage with the community, share important information relevant to residents and welcome your insights on both local and national issues.

Tech Assistance

Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 10:45am

Training Lab

Have a basic question about your device or thinking of trying Cloud Library, Hoopla or another library app? Talk to library staff about these topics and more. R

This event is full

My Grown Up And Me: Absorb and Repel - Ages 3-5 with a caregiver

Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 10:45am

Launch Pad

Experiment and make art to learn about absorption. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR

Tech Assistance

Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am - 11:45am

Training Lab

Have a basic question about your device or thinking of trying Cloud Library, Hoopla or another library app? Talk to library staff about these topics and more. R

This event is full

My Grown Up And Me: Absorb and Repel - Ages 3-5 with a caregiver

Thu, Nov 20, 11:15am - 12:00pm

Launch Pad

Experiment and make art to learn about absorption. Katie will join us with songs and a story. TR

Watercolor Thankfulness Signs - Grades 9-12

Thu, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Launch Pad

Combine technology and creativity in a warm and meaningful way. Design and paint your own thankfulness sign—a beautiful blend of laser engraving and watercolor art. R

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Mon, Nov 17	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 18	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 19	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 20	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 21	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Nov 22	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 23	12:00PM to 5:00PM

Chat & Play Cafe

Ages birth - 24 months with a caregiver

Thursday, February 279:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Main Library

Upcoming Events

Thursday, February 27
9:30am - 11:00am